Research Guides
Islam: Reference Works
Short bibliography of books and websites introducing Islam
Enyclopedias: Islam
- New Encyclopedia of Islam byCall Number: BP40 .G42 2001ISBN: 9780759101890Publication Date: Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, 2001
- Encyclopedia of Islam in the United StatesCall Number: BP67.U6 E53 2007
Searchable Tafsirs
- The Quranic Arabic CorpusLinguistic resource for the style of Arabic used in the Quran.
Encyclopedias: Quran
- Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an byCall Number: BP133 .E53 2001ISBN: 9789004114654Publication Date: Leiden : Brill, 2001-2006
- The Qur'an : An Encyclopedia byCall Number: BP133 .Q87 2006ISBN: 9780415775298Publication Date: London : Taylor and Francis, 2006
Tafsirs Translated into English
Tafsirs are explanations of the Quran. At the simple end, they define words. They can be as complex as discussions of varying opinions on entire religous concepts.
Formation of the Classical Tafsir Tradition by Call Number: BP130.45.T433 S25 2004ISBN: 9004127771Publication Date: Boston : Brill, 2004- The Qurʼan : Shaykh Tabarsi's commentary byCall Number: BP130.4.T343 A63Publication Date: Lahore : Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, 1977
The Meaning of the Holy Quran by Call Number: BP109 2009ISBN: 9781590080160Publication Date: Beltsville, Md. : Amana Publications, 2009
Tafsir Al-Jalalayn by Call Number: BP130.4 .M2713 2008ISBN: 9781891785160Publication Date: Louisville, Ky. : Fons Vitae, 2008
Tafsir Al-Tustari by Call Number: BP130.4 .T8413 2011ISBN: 9781891785191Publication Date: Louisville, KY : |b Fons Vitae ; |a Amman, Jordan : Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, 2011
Tafsir Ibn 'Abbas by Call Number: BP130.4 .A28313 2008ISBN: 9781891785177Publication Date: Louisville, Ky. : |b Fons Vitae ; [Amman, Jordan] : Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, 2008
Tafsir ibn Kathir : (abridged) by Call Number: BP130.4 .I2413 2003 v.1-10ISBN: 9789960892719Publication Date: Riyadh : Darussalam, 2003- Tafsīr maʻānī al-Qurʼān al-Karīm bi-al-lughah al-Injilīziyah : muqtabis min Tafsīr al-Tabarī wa-al-Qurṭubī wa-Ibn Kathīr maʻa Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī = : |b interpretion of the meanings of the Noble Qurʼan in English language : a summarized versCall Number: BP130.4 .K57 1989 v. 1-9ISBN: 28911973Publication Date: Lahore, Pakistan : Kazi Publications, 1989-©1991
- Tafsīr maʻānī al-Qurʼān al-karīm : bi-al-lughah al-Injilīziyah : muqtabas min tafsīr al-Ṭabarī wa-al-Qurṭubī wa-Ibn Kathīr wa-Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī = Interpretation of the meanings of the Noble Qurʼan in the English language : a summarized ve byCall Number: BP109 .H54 1994Publication Date: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia : Maktaba Dar-Us-Salam, 1994
- al-Wāḥīdī's Asbāb al-nuzūl byCall Number: BP130.32 .V3413 2008ISBN: 9781891785184Publication Date: Louisville, Ky. : Fons Vitae ; Amman, Jordan : Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, 2008
